The Elon Musk effect: How Donald Trump gained from billionaire’s support Tech tycoon played pivotal role in Trump win, pumping money into campaign and using X to megaphone hardline MAGA views. When Donald Trump declared his “magnificent victory” as the results of the United States presidential election trickled in, he reserved special praise for one man who has helped to catapult him back into the nation’s top job. “A star is born, Elon,” he said in a speech in West Palm Beach, Florida, referring to his greatest ally in the race to become president: the billionaire owner of Tesla, SpaceX... View Article